Mimi Soltysik presidential campaign, 2016

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Emidio Soltysik For President 2016
Soltysik-Walker 2016
Campaign U.S. presidential election, 2016
Candidate Mimi Soltysik
Affiliation Socialist Party
Status Announced October 17, 2015
Headquarters 11713 Avon Way #15, Los Angeles, CA 90066
Website
www.rev16.us

Emidio 'Mimi' Soltysik, an activist from Los Angeles, California, was nominated by the Socialist Party USA for President at their November 2015 convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] His running-mate is Angela Walker, a bus driver and labor organizer of Wisconsin.

Background

Soltysik served as co-chair of the Socialist Party USA prior to his nomination for president. He also ran for State Representative in 2014. Walker ran for sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin in 2014 as an independent socialist.

Campaign

The Soltysik-Walker campaign has been covered by the Los Angeles Times,[2] CNBC,[3] Vice,[4] Wired.it[5] and the Independent Voter Network,[6] The North Star,[7] and the Hampton Institute.[8]

Soltysik has made campaign stops in Denver[4] and Philadelphia and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The focus of these events was on meeting community activists and building a larger network.[9]

References

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